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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bardia insists that Orual should not fight in her mask, she . .
(a) exchanges it for a mask made of fine cloth that could not be seen through.
(b) insists that the veil is the most efficient way to fight.
(c) insists on wearing a helmet made of silver.
(d) agrees to fight barefaced.

2. The Fox suggests Pscyhe's lover is. . .
(a) the Priest of Ungit.
(b) a figment of her imagination.
(c) a vagabond, madman, outlaw, or thief.
(d) Bardia.

3. Why does Orual not share her vision with the Fox when she relays the meeting with Psyche?
(a) She knows the Fox has heard the story before.
(b) She knows the Fox would think Psyche had convinced her of the story.
(c) She knows the Fox would dismiss it and make her feel ashamed.
(d) She knows the Fox would demand to see it himself.

4. What thoughts does Orual repress when resolving to save Psyche?
(a) She represses the thought that murder is wrong.
(b) She represses the thought that Psyche may bear the child of a beast.
(c) She represses the thought that Psyche is happy and she should not meddle.
(d) She represses the thought that children must obey their parents.

5. After the battle, Orual is angry that Bardia says "The day's work is over" because it implies what?
(a) He believes she did not act like a lady.
(b) She is working him too hard.
(c) He only wants to be with his wife.
(d) Bardia's time with her is only duty to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Psyche call Orual that she learned from the Fox?

2. Why does the Fox not believe a god would take Psyche for his bride?

3. Psyche believes the Fox is wrong about the gods because. . .

4. What emotion does Orual express most when discussing their father, the King?

5. Psyche believes the gods may not truly be cruel because. . .

(see the answer key)

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